Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Orlando, FL 32819 (Hybrid)
Duration: 07 months contract with potential extension
Pay: $67.00/hr. on W2
Citizenship Requirement: US Citizens
Shift: 4/10-1st Shift
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 5+ years of Electrical or Mechanical engineering experience in the aerospace or defense industry
- Proven understanding of Aerospace Hardware System, including Electrical schematics, design, development, integration, and testing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired Skills:
- Interconnect Documentation Full-system cable tracing, interconnection matrices, schematic accuracy, traceability to requirements docs and configuration management
- Cable Marking & Identification MIL-STD/IPC labeling standards, color-coding schemes, asset tag integration
- Technical Drawing & CAD Experience with E-CAD tools, preferably Zuken E3; 3D wiring harness layouts; bill-of-materials (BOM) alignment; revision control and version management
- Power Budgeting & Management Load flow calculations, efficiency optimization, thermal derating, redundancy strategies, safety/EMC compliance, power distribution schematics, energy analysis tools as applicable
- Custom I/O Cable Design Connector selection and engineering (D-Sub, RJ45, fiber, HDMI, custom termination), cable assembly design, EMI/EMC shielding strategies, signal integrity modeling, prototyping, validation testing per IPC-WHMA-A-620 or similar
Expected Proficiency at 5 10 Years
- Owns end-to-end interconnect design and documentation for complex subsystems/systems
- Drives and enforces documentation/cable-marking standards across project teams
- Mentors junior engineers on harness design, routing best practices, and tool usage
- Collaborates across mechanical, firmware, systems, and test engineering to resolve signal-integrity and power-distribution issues
- Performs risk assessments for cable failure modes, thermal overload, and ESD/EMI susceptibility
- Manages revisions, configurations, and traceability throughout the product lifecycle
Frequently Used Standards & Toolsets
- MIL-STD-1513 (Interconnect diagrams), MIL-STD-461/464 (EMC)
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Cable and wire harness assembly requirements)
- Zuken E3, or equivalent
- Power system analysis tools (ETAP, SKM, or project-specific equivalents)
- Candidates must possess Bachelor's degree and have 5 years of EE or ME experience in the aerospace industry.
- Candidates must be able to work on-site in Orlando approximately 1/2 the week.
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